Houston vs. Gonzaga Predictions - NCAA Tournament

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The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (31-4) try to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament when they face the No. 8 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (26-8) on Saturday at 8:40 p.m. ET.

Saturday's matchup between the Cougars and the Bulldogs features the Cougars as 4.5-point favorites. A 140.5-point over/under has been set for the game.

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Houston vs. Gonzaga Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, March 22, 2025
  • Game time: 8:40 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: TNT
  • Location: Wichita, Kansas
  • Arena: INTRUST Bank Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this match on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Houston vs. Gonzaga Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Houston (-4.5)
  • Moneyline: Houston (-235), Gonzaga (+194)
  • Total: 140.5 points

Pick ATS:Gonzaga (+4.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)
  • Prediction: Houston 74, Gonzaga 71

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Houston vs. Gonzaga Comparison

Houston Rank Houston Stat Gonzaga Stat Gonzaga Rank
158th 74.3 Points Scored 86.7 2nd
1st 57.9 Points Allowed 69.6 95th
294th 11.9 Assists 19.8 1st
5th 8.6 Turnovers 9.2 15th
119th 45.7% Field Goal % 50.1% 2nd
2nd 38.1% Field Goal % Allowed 41.2% 43rd

Houston Key Players

  • LJ Cryer leads the Cougars in scoring, tallying 15.2 points per game to go with 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
  • J'wan Roberts is Houston's leading rebounder, pulling down 6.2 per game, while Milos Uzan is its best passer, averaging 4.2 assists in each contest.
  • Cryer leads the Cougars in three-point shooting, making an average of 3.0 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Emanuel Sharp and Joseph Tugler lead Houston on the defensive end, with Sharp leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Tugler in blocks averaging 2.0 per contest.

Gonzaga Key Players

  • The Bulldogs' leader in scoring and rebounding is Graham Ike with 17.0 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.
  • Gonzaga's assist leader is Ryan Nembhard with 9.7 per game. Nembhard also scores 10.6 points per game and tacks on 3.0 rebounds per game.
  • Nolan Hickman knocks down 2.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bulldogs.
  • Nembhard (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Gonzaga while Ike (0.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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